Our family loves attending live theater performances and while recently attending the Nutcracker at the Warner Theater, a flyer for STOMP caught our eye. Tech Savvy Daddy and I loved the high energy percussion performance of STOMP years ago when I lived in Boston and knew it would be the perfect treat for our kids…
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DC Readers: The Washington Ballet’s Nutcracker at the Warner Theater (w. ticket giveaway!)
This weekend we were guests of The Washington Ballet and were treated to a fabulous performance of Septime Webre’s The Nutcracker at the historic Warner Theater. Set in Georgetown, this special holiday performance features a DC spin on the classic tale. It includes the heroic George Washington as the Nutcracker, King George III as the…
DC Readers: zpizza Making Final Summer Tour Stop in Alexandria 9/13 (free pizza, prizes & more!)
If you are a pizza loving family like us but crave a healthier pizza option that uses high quality ingredients and can customize your pie according to dietary restrictions, zpizza is the perfect place for you! zpizza is made with organic wheat flour, organic sauce, award-winning rBGH-free cheese, msg-free sausage & pepperoni, and they offer…
DC Readers: Mary Poppins at The Kennedy Center is Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
Washington DC’s The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts hosts incredible musical guests, regular performances by The National Symphony Orchestra, and dazzling festivals but for the next month, the stage is home to a fabulous production of Mary Poppins. This charming and classic Broadway musical is based on the book by P.L. Travers,…
DC Area Readers: Science You Can Sing To this Saturday 5/1 (ticket giveaway)
Jammin Java in Vienna is one of our favorite places to catch local bands because it is a fun place to grab a coffee and enjoy great music for kids and adults alike. This Saturday, May 1st the fun, educational, and hands on Curiosity Zone will be holding a Science You Can Sing To concert…
Best Verizon Center Eats on Oyster.com Locals Washington D.C.
As part of a new venture, I’m writing for Oyster.com’s Locals Blog and providing the inside scoop on the best things to do once you arrive in DC. This site complements the hotel reviews on Oyster.com that I’ve found incredibly helpful. I’ve always been a fan of the way Oyster.com’s hotel reviewers write honestly about…
DC Metro Ticket Giveaway for Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey is returning to the DC Metro area with Zing Zang Zoom, a “thrill-filled, mind-blowing circus spectacular where family fun is no illusion.” Illusions like children levitating their parents, a disappearing 4 ton elephant, and a tiger transformation will be part of the fun along with graceful aerialists performing high…
2010 White House Easter Egg Roll Ticket Lottery on Recreation.gov
Remember my frustration in getting White House Easter Egg Roll tickets last year? This year The White House has created an online lottery system to assign tickets for the free Easter Egg Roll that will be on Monday, April 5. To enter the lottery, visit Recreation.gov before this Sunday, February 28 at 11:59 EST and…
Mirasa Designs Local Launch w. Giveaway and Special Offer
Last week I posted about Mirasa Designs in my Last Minute Valentine Gift Guide kid picks section and am back to let local readers know that Mirasa is hosting a launch party in DC to share the My Fun line. DC Metro area Tech Savvy Mama readers are invited to bring their kiddos for playtime…
Disney on Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic (w. ticket giveaway)
If your little girl loves all things princess, are the parent of an active guy whose imaginative play involves super heroes, or are a family who just love Disney, Disney On Ice’s brand new performance celebrating 100 Years of Magic is coming to Washington DC’s Verizon Center from February 10-15. Produced by Feld Entertainment, 100…
